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The aftermath of enforced disappearance and concealment.

Torture, 2021
Introduction:   The forced disappearance of peasants in the Paine commune, Chile, dates back to the first months after the coup in 1973. Ten years ago, as a result of a judicial investigation, the location of a mass grave was revealed to more than one ...
Nicolás Morales-Sáez, Joel Espina
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The Impact of an Enforced Disappearance on a Household’s Financial Vulnerability in the Philippines

Glocality, 2021
The purpose of this study is to describe the impact of enforced disappearance on a household’s financial vulnerability, with a particular focus on the Philippines.
R G Lohuis, Gijs Marijn Van Selm, Bram Cruijsen   +2 more
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Wschodnia Ukraina w obliczu masowych zaginięć [PDF]

Acta Iuris Stetinensis, 2016
Since 2014 in Eastern Ukraine (Donieck and Lugansk) there have been noticed serious violations of international human rights law and international humanitarian law. The most serious problem is growing number of disappearances.
Małgorzata Myl
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Total pain in the indirect victims of the desaparecidos [PDF]

Frontiers in Sociology
This article explores the phenomenon of the desaparecidos—the disappeared, mostly enforced—in Latin America, with a specific emphasis on Mexico.
Gina Tarditi
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Intersecting enforced disappearance and migration: The creation of a new legal tool against pushbacks within WGEID and CED

Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights
International experts, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), and legal scholars have transformed the right not to be subjected to enforced disappearance into a legal tool against exclusionary migration policies such as pushbacks.
Anna Arden
exaly   +2 more sources

Grief among relatives of disappeared persons in the context of state violence: an impossible process?

Torture, 2021
Introduction: During the dictatorships in Latin America, States allied by the Condor Operation used enforced disappearance as a political weapon to spread terror within society. Enforced disappearance is a crime against humanity.
Manon Bourguignon, Alice Dermitzel, Muriel Katz   +2 more
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Addressing a forgotten struggle: Victims of enforced disappearance in Africa

Torture, 2021
: Enforced disappearance in Africa occurs on a daily basis and no one is immune from becoming a victim. The practice, which commenced during the colonial times, continues today.
Alejandra Vicente, Eva Nudd
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International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance [PDF]

Međunarodni Problemi, 2010
Adoption of the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance represents victory of a decade long initiative to fight the impunity for this hideous crime.
Milić Tatjana
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The crime of enforced disappearance in international criminal law the case study of Iraq [PDF]

الرافدین للحقوق, 2020
In view of the widespread violation of human rights, especially the crime of enforced disappearance, until it has become systematically and systematically committed as a part of the state’s general policy against opponents of its policy and orientations,
SUHA Aljoma'a
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معوقات التعاون الدولي في مکافحة جريمة الاختفاء القسري للأشخاص ((دراسة مقارنة)) [PDF]

Al-Maǧallah Al-Qānūniyyaẗ, 2018
Enforced disappearance is a grave violation of human rights, one of the most serious crimes against human beings. The act of enforced disappearance involves the abduction, detention or detention of an individual usually a political competitor by members ...
مازن خلف ناصر الشمري
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